In January, Ferrexpo plc, controlling Poltava and Yeristovo Mining and Processing Works, increased pellets output by 7% YoY, to 1.05 million tons. Concentrate manufacture grew by 12.2%, to 1.3 million tons. In 2020, Ferrexpo increased pellets output by 7% YoY, to 11.218 million tons, and concentrate by 5.9%, to 14 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In February, industrial prices in Kazakhstan increased by 3.1% YoY. According to the Bureau of the National Statistics, in particular, prices of metallic ores grew by 0.9%. In processing industry the prices of ferrous rolled metal increased by 4.4%, copper – by 2.6%, ferroalloys – by 0.5%, aluminum and lead – by 0.6% and zinc…
Centravis has agreed with Ukreximbank to take a loan of 35 million euros for 5 years. The company intends to spend the funds to produce new types of seamless pipes, implement environment and energy-saving techniques as well as further modernize its manufacture. Centravis plans to invest at least 7 million euros in the development of…
